Lamp Item Number: Ef342 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Oil lamp with a very deep spout for wick. The flat handle has three points. There is a rough incised line around the bowl rim and handle, and the bowl sits on a slightly flared base.
Cultural Context
Religious or secular use
Item History
- Made in India
- Collected between 1955 and 1973
- Owned by Victor Hardy before December 11, 1979
- Received from Victor Hardy (Donor) on December 11, 1979
What
- Name
- Lamp
- Identification Number
- Ef342
- Type of Item
- lamp
- Material
- bronze metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- cast and incised
- Overall
- height 3.3 cm, width 4.5 cm, depth 9.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Indian: Northern Indian and Indian: Central Indian
- Previous Owner
- Victor Hardy
- Received from
- Victor Hardy (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- India
When
- Collection Date
- between 1955 and 1973
- Ownership Date
- before December 11, 1979
- Acquisition Date
- on December 11, 1979
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 105
- Accession Number
- 0580/0145